Clifton resident competes for $1 million in Pillsbury baking contest

Clifton resident Amy Siegel is a finalist in this year's Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest with her recipe for sesame mini pitas with roasted red pepper tapenade, and will compete for the $1 million grand prize in Nashville come November. Siegel, who told The Record that she's been entering the contest on and off since she was 16, submitted 24 recipes for the 2012 contest and was then picked as a finalist for her strawberry and peanut butter brownie cupcakes. To view Siegel's and the other finalists' recipes, visit bakeoff.com.